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Sam Fox School spring Public Lecture Series begins Jan. 24

Speakers include illustrator Carson Ellis, sculptor Beatriz Cortez and architect Rahul Mehrotra

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Spring 2025 Weil Project Wall unveiled

Artist Addoley Dzegede’s work, “Passages,” was recently installed on the Sam Fox School’s Weil Project Wall.

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Q&A with Tiffany Calvert

Tiffany Calvert was named chair of the MFA in Visual Art program at WashU, beginning her role in the fall 2024 semester.

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Obituary: Jerome Sincoff, former architecture dean, 91

Jerome J. Sincoff, a former dean of architecture in the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts at Washington University in St. Louis, died in hospice Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024.

Speakers include illustrator Carson Ellis, sculptor Beatriz Cortez and architect Rahul Mehrotra

Artist Addoley Dzegede’s work, “Passages,” was recently installed on the Sam Fox School’s Weil Project Wall.

Tiffany Calvert was named chair of the MFA in Visual Art program at WashU, beginning her role in the fall 2024 semester.

Jerome J. Sincoff, a former dean of architecture in the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts at Washington University in St. Louis, died in hospice Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024.

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Feb 9, 2024 • In the News

Murphy receives 2024 Architectural Education Award from ACSA

Apr 14, 2023 • In the News

Lavar Munroe, MFA ’13, Awarded 2023 Guggenheim Fellowship

Mar 17, 2023 • In the News

Olivia Baba, BFA '23, and Connor Seger, BFA '23, win Fashion Scholarship Fund honors

Paul Donnelly and student discussing architectural drawings.

Jan 24, 2023 • In the News

Obituary: Paul Donnelly, celebrated architect, engineer, professor emeritus, 78

Nov 18, 2022 • In the News

Jackson Feinknopf (MArch/MCM22) places second in Architecture Thesis of the Year 2022 international competition

2022 global incubator seed grant recipients sam fox school

Nov 13, 2022 • In the News

Sam Fox School Faculty Awarded Global Incubator Seed Grants from McDonnell International Scholars Academy

Nov 13, 2022 • In the News

Sparkle Whitaker (BA22) named top changemaker at Taco Bell Foundation's inaugural Ambition Accelerator Summit

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Oct 17, 2022 • In the News

TL;DR and the Case for Making as Research

View of the new installation featuring 6 large panel with architectural drawings and outlines at Weil Hall lobby

Sep 13, 2022 • In the News

FIELD-STATION

A print with dark blue background and lots of small markings in gold lays on a tabletop framed by two brushes and sheets of gold leaf.

Aug 10, 2022 • In the News

National Geographic interviews Island Press artist Erika Blumenfeld

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Jul 20, 2022 • In the News

Hurtling Through Space

On a bright green background, three mobile phone screens demonstrate an augmented reality app. The screens show ancient artifacts overlayed with text that addresses the object's complicated origin and acquisition story.

Jul 12, 2022 • In the News

Unseen Histories (and Uncomfortable Truths)

Jul 6, 2022 • In the News

2022-23 Fulbright Scholars Announced

A scene from a protest showing fists, raised in the air, shaking "protest rattles," upon which are printed words like "Choice" and No."

Jul 1, 2022 • In the News

Art & Activism

Jul 1, 2022 • In the News

New City Critics Fellows Announced

Jul 1, 2022 • In the News

Daniel Shieh (BFA16) named Socrates Sculpture Park Fellow

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Jun 28, 2022 • In the News

Project Runway

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Jun 13, 2022 • In the News

2022 Divided City Graduate Summer Research Fellows Announced

A bar indoors with aurora colored ceiling details

May 20, 2022 • In the News

Architizer shortlists project by Chandler Ahrens in its A+ Architecture +Ceiling category

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May 19, 2022 • In the News

MAS Context features essay by Derek Hoeferlin

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May 18, 2022 • In the News

Lynn Peemoeller to moderate Rice Design Alliance Civic Forum on Food Equity

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May 18, 2022 • In the News

Stars Design Group collaborate with Sam Fox 2D Fashion Design students

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May 13, 2022 • In the News

Petra Kempf and Meredith Lehman win Divided City Faculty Collaborative Grant

A digital art rendering of a cross section of river wetlands with its flora and fauna

May 13, 2022 • In the News

Landscape Architecture Magazine features project by Weicong Huang

May 13, 2022 • In the News

Vicki M. Friedman named St. Louis Women of Achievement Award winner